SE Fundamental Research Investment Analysis, Spectra Energy Corp.

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Spectra Energy Corporation (SE)

The Razor's Edge

2-Year Price History

Recent Price
(1/7/2009)
$16.57
52-Week Price
$13.36 - $29.18
Market Capitalization
$10.1 Billion
Dividend Yield
6.00%
Most Recent Dividend
$0.88

About Spectra Energy Corp.

Spectra Energy Corporation is considered to operate in the Basic Materials sector. They specifically operate in the Oil & Gas Pipelines business segment contained within the Energy industry.

The Company through its subsidiaries owns and operates a portfolio of complementary natural gas-related energy assets.

Ockham's Rating

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SE Revenue

There is not enough fundamental data available to properly evaluate this company at this time.

SE Cash Earnings

When there is not enough positive Cash Earnings history available for a company, we at Ockham Research can find it quite difficult to actually rate their ability to generate cash. Such is the case with SE. When a company has current positive cash earnings but not enough years of history to compare it to, we find the correlation of cash earnings to valuation significantly hindered. So with SE, we will have to wait to see if there are a few more cycles of positive Cash Earnings numbers before we will be confident in our Cash Earnings analysis.

SE Dividends

While it is not necessary to pay an attractive dividend or a dividend at all, to receive a positive rating from Ockham, we view dividends as an additionally helpful measure in determining the future potential of any company. As far as our investing methodology goes, it is not necessary to pay a dividend in order to get a favorable rating, so as for right now SE gets a neutral rating for the dividend portion of the model. The company is not currently paying a dividend nor have they in the fairly recent past.

Peer Comparison

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Spectra Energy Corp. Industry Grouping

(1/7/2009)
Company Ticker Market Cap (Ml) Latest
Price		 Price/Cash Earnings Price/Sales 5-Yr. Rev.
Growth Rate		 5-Yr.
Avg. ROE.
Current 10-Yr. Range* Current 10-Yr. Range*
Peer Company Averages (not incuding SE) 7.23 2.09 » 37.53 1.50 0.66 » 14.51 36.28% 17.98%
*10 year range does not include current year values
Chesapeake Energy Corp. CHK $11.0 Billion $18.29 2.10 0.42 » 8.13 0.78 0.44 » 12.34 56.69% 20.16%
Southwestern Energy Company SWN $10.9 Billion $31.80 10.76 2.47 » 95.83 4.32 0.36 » 30.22 36.85% 15.14%
Talisman Energy, Inc. TLM $10.7 Billion $10.53 14.05 2.37 » 26.95 0.71 1.00 » 10.68 28.10% 23.32%
Spectra Energy Corp. SE $10.1 Billion $16.57 5.52 7.08 » 12.73 0.00 0.00 » 0.00 n/a 14.00%
Enterprise Products Partners LP EPD $9.5 Billion $21.72 6.43 3.24 » 24.23 0.43 0.28 » 4.43 36.44% 7.28%
Nexen, Inc. NXY $9.3 Billion $17.81 2.82 1.97 » 32.52 1.26 1.23 » 14.86 23.32% 23.98%
Ockham's Rating: NotSet
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Key Fundamentals

SE - Spectra Energy Corporation Fundamentals
Price (1/7/2009) $16.57
Volume (1/7/2009) 2.6 Million
10 Day Average Volume 2.7 Million
13 Week Price Range $13.36 - $21.26
52 Week Price Range $13.36 - $29.18
LTM Revenue $5.2 Billion
 
Shares Outstanding (12/2007) 611.0 Million
Market Capitalization $10.1 Billion
Shares Held By Institutions 388.4 Million
Insitutional Holders 649
% Shares Held By Institutions 63.60%
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $1.51
P/E Ratio 8.40
Book Value Per Share $10.51
 
Gross Margin 45.30%
Quarterly Dividend 1.00
Dividend Yield 6.00%
Beta 0.93
Fiscal Year Ends December